4000 g water
2000 g whole chicken
60 g TREHA®︎
50 g salt
5 cloves of crushed garlic
10 g fresh thyme
5 cloves
10 peppercorns
10 g sugar
Add all ingredients except chicken in water, mixing TREHA®︎ first.
Truss chicken and immerse in brine overnight.
Preheat oven to 232°C/450°F or 218°C/425°F under convection.
Remove chicken from brine. Dry chicken with a towel. Rub 25 g olive oil (not listed on ingredients) evenly over flesh.
Place chicken on a rack, in the center of the oven.
Roast for about 50 minutes, until internal temperature reaches 74°C/165°F.
Suppresses protein denaturation
Retains moisture